Peru - Students in the remote Madre de Dios region of Peru are this week participating in the first theater competition to raise awareness about human trafficking. IOM and the Regional Education Directorate...

Nigeria - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission and IOM this week hosted a three-day Migration Dialogue for West Africa (MIDWA) Conference in Accra, Ghana, consisting of an...

Nigeria - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission and IOM this week hosted a three-day Migration Dialogue for West Africa (MIDWA) Conference in Accra, Ghana, consisting of an...

Colombia - IOM Colombia and Colpatria Bank have embarked on a partnership that aims to improve the quality of life of vulnerable Colombians through education, recreation, sports, art, culture and the environment. ...

Colombia - IOM Colombia and Colpatria Bank have embarked on a partnership that aims to improve the quality of life of vulnerable Colombians through education, recreation, sports, art, culture and the environment. ...

Argentina - IOM’s latest research on South-South remittances from Argentina to Bolivia published this week, confirms that Bolivian migrants sent home a total of USD 1.02 billion in remittances in 2012....

Argentina - IOM’s latest research on South-South remittances from Argentina to Bolivia published this week, confirms that Bolivian migrants sent home a total of USD 1.02 billion in remittances in 2012....

Papua New Guinea - IOM has just completed a distribution of relief aid to some 600 people in Papua New Guinea’s remote Northern Province, who were hit by a cyclone last month. The interval between the...

Papua New Guinea - IOM has just completed a distribution of relief aid to some 600 hundred people in Papua New Guinea’s remote Northern Province, who were hit by a cyclone last month. The interval between...

Afghanistan - All hope of finding survivors amid the metres-deep mud that covers the village of Abi Barik in northeast Afghanistan has been extinguished, and the site declared a mass grave for the thousands...

Afghanistan - All hope of finding survivors amid the metres-deep mud that covers the village of Abi Barik in northeast Afghanistan has been extinguished, and the site declared a mass grave for the thousands...

Philippines - Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda, the strongest storm on record to make landfall, left a trail of destruction of devastating proportions when it hit the central Philippines in November last year....

Philippines - Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda, the strongest storm on record to make landfall, left a trail of destruction of devastating proportions when it hit the central Philippines in November last year....

Central African Republic - IOM’s 4th return intention survey of camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Bangui in the Central African Republic shows that the number of people considering return...

Central African Republic - IOM’s 4th return intention survey of camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Bangui in the Central African Republic shows that the number of people considering return...

Ethiopia - IOM has now provided transport and pre-departure medical checks for over 91,000 South Sudanese arriving in Ethiopia through the country’s Pagak and Akobo-Tergol border crossing points since...

Ethiopia - IOM has now provided transport and pre-departure medical checks for over 91,000 South Sudanese arriving in Ethiopia through the country’s Pagak and Akobo-Tergol border crossing points since...

Afghanistan –IOM teams in Afghanistan are rushing tents, blankets and other relief aid to the scene of yesterday’s devastating landslide in the country’s northeastern Badakhshan province. Reports from...

Mali - Internally displaced persons (IDPs) are continuing to leave Bamako and other cities to return to previously unsafe northern parts of Mali, mainly due to fewer security concerns, according to IOM’s...